A5032637144- Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
- Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Sleep and related disorders
- Youth, Drugs, and Violence
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Racial and Ethnic Identity Research
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
- Alkaloids: synthesis and pharmacology
- Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare
- Forensic Toxicology and Drug Analysis
- Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
- Social Media in Health Education
University of Florida
2018-2025
Florida College
2021-2024
Copper Queen Library
2024
Adventist Hinsdale Hospital
2024
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
2021
National Institute on Aging
2021
National Institutes of Health
2021
Institute on Aging
2021
National Institute on Drug Abuse
2021
Florida Department of Children and Families
2017-2019
ABSTRACT Aim To estimate the general and racial/ethnic specific cumulative probability of remission from nicotine alcohol cannabis or cocaine dependence, to identify predictors across substances. Design Data were collected structured diagnostic interviews using Alcohol Use Disorder Associated Disabilities Interview Schedule—DSM‐IV version. Setting The 2001–2002 National Epidemiological Survey Related Conditions (NESARC) surveyed a nationally representative sample US adults ( n = 43 093)...
We assessed hand-washing behaviors and intentions among school children in Bogotá, Colombia, to help identify overcome barriers proper hygiene practices.Data on behavior individual contextual factors were collected from 2042 sixth- through eighth-grade students 25 schools Bogotá via anonymous questionnaires. A member of the administration or teaching staff completed a questionnaire about environment. Site inspections bathroom facilities conducted.Only 33.6% sample reported always very often...
Data from the 2000 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) were analyzed to explore barriers HIV testing, and intentions be tested among a nationally representative sample (n = 4,261) of different Hispanic subgroups living in United States. Weighted proportions variances accounting for complex design NHIS estimated using Taylor series linearization method. Regression estimates are expressed as odds ratios their 95% confidence intervals. Two thirds sampled Hispanics had never been (excluding...
Objectives. We explored racial/ethnic disparities in reports of smoking cessation advice among smokers who had visited a physician the previous year. Also, we examined likelihood receipt such across Hispanic subgroups and levels English proficiency. Methods. analyzed data from 2000 National Health Interview Survey. Results. Nearly half 5652 respondents reported receiving their doctor. Compared with Hispanics, after control for range other factors, non-Hispanic White (adjusted odds ratio...
This study examined patterns and determinants of seeking online health information among a nationally representative sample 7,028 Jewish Arab 7th- through 12th-grade students in 158 schools Israel. Nearly all respondents (98.7%) reported Internet access, 52.1% having sought the past year. (63%) were more likely than (48%) to seek information. Population-group sex differences topics identified, although fitness/exercise was most common across groups. Multivariate regression models revealed...
Background: While accumulated evidence has shown that the prevalence of cannabis use among pregnant women in US increased recent years, little is known about specific subpopulations affected. The aim this study was to estimate and correlates perceived risk weekly use, past 30-day frequency women. Methods: We analyzed data from 2,247 14 44 years age surveyed 2015 2017 cross-sectional National Survey on Drug Use Health. Analyses account for sampling design. Primary outcomes included use....
Impairments in neurocognitive functioning, including memory and executive functions, have been identified among adult cannabis users; however, less is known about the effects of use (CU) adolescent users. Delineating directionality associations between CU neurocognition has restricted due to relatively few longitudinal studies examining this question. As such, we examined whether decision-making prospectively predicted CU, increases were associated with changes episodic a sample consisting...